I Make Myself Invisible in Articles by Aleister Crowley.
“I had realized, by this time, that my path to power was to be immensely difficult and fraught with danger. But I did not look back.” [via, also]
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Consider also:
- Hermes Trismegistos e Sua Celeste Tábua De Esmeralda
- “My travels took me to Ceylon, where I devoted myself to Yoga.”
- “In Mexico, too, I made my first experiments in acquiring invisibility. By invoking the God of Silence, Harpocrates, by the proper ritual in front of a mirror, I gradually got to the stage where my reflection began to flicker like the images of one of the old-fashioned cinemas.”
- “After my initiation I seemed to myself like a savage who happens to wander into a factory of high explosives. I had to learn the laws of life all over again from the beginning.”
- “In fact few people stay with any system long enough to realize the genuinely spiritual aspects of the Work they are doing. The need for genuine self-honesty and purification on the level of the ego and the repressed areas of the subconscious, before the refined and powerful forces of the soul can shine freely and effectively through the ego and not be overly distorted by it, must be recognized by students if they are to derive full benefit from the Work they are doing.”